553  
CDUS42 KMHX 210533  
CLIHSE  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY  
133 AM EDT TUE APR 21 2026  
   
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..THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 20 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1874 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 67 337 PM 81 1985 71 -4 78  
1992  
MINIMUM 46 550 AM 33 1979 55 -9 65  
AVERAGE 57 63 -6 72  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 3.70 2019 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.13 2.58 -1.45 0.61  
SINCE MAR 1 3.01 7.01 -4.00 6.04  
SINCE JAN 1 8.43 16.26 -7.83 13.33  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.8  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 8 4 4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 55 114 -59 59  
SINCE MAR 1 288 468 -180 319  
SINCE JUL 1 2342 2112 230 2082  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 7  
MONTH TO DATE 63 21 42 20  
SINCE MAR 1 67 28 39 38  
SINCE JAN 1 68 30 38 38    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.8  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 74 600 AM  
LOWEST 33 100 PM  
AVERAGE 54  
   
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THE CAPE HATTERAS NC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 85 1985  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 34 1983  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 21 2026.........SUNRISE 623 AM EDT SUNSET 740 PM EDT  
APRIL 22 2026.........SUNRISE 621 AM EDT SUNSET 741 PM EDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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